Capacity
A category including news related to increasing output and production of ports. Additional port equipment adding capacity; port expansion adding cargo capacity, shipping lines adding larger vessels and increased land traffic capacity by rail and road.
Port-Sète Frontignan: BP plans embankment in Zifmar harbour
Sète, France (PortSEurope) November 28, 2017 – UK-based BP and its local subsidiary GDH are planning to build a breakwater in the industrial zone...
Terminal Container Ravenna delegation visits Ikea in Piacenza
Ravenna, Italy (PortSEurope) November 27, 2017 – A delegation of Terminal Container Ravenna (TCR) comprising General Manager Milena Fico, Operations...
Ukraine is part of the Trans-European Transport Network – Vladimir Omelyan
Kiev, Ukraine (PortSEurope) November 27,2017 – Among the practical results of the Eastern Partnership Summit in Brussels was the signing by Ukrainian...
Nordikmaritime to increase frequency of Bilbao-Esbjerg service
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) November 27, 2017 – Shipping company Nordikmaritime plans to increase the frequency of its regular freight line connecting the...
Cartagena port aims to play important role in LNG market
Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) November 27, 2017 – Cartagena port aims to play an important role in the global expansion of the liquefied natural gas (LNG)...
Minister of the Sea to inaugurate four logistics operations centres in Leixões
Leixões, Portugal (PortSEurope) November 26, 2017 – The Minister of the Sea, Ana Paula Vitorino, was scheduled to visit the Logistics Platform of the...
Conference of Civitavecchia on the corridors of the sea and the Civitavecchia Orte railway
Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) November 26, 2017 – The conference “The role of Mediterranean ports took place in Civitavecchia on November 24,...
Castellón port adopts measures to reduce air pollution of trucks
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) November 24, 2017 – Castellón port authority (Autoridad Portuaria Castellón) plans to distribute leaflets to all carriers...
Vigo port announces measures to address water shortage
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) November 24, 2017 – Vigo port plans to adopt measures to restrict water consumption in the face of the drought suffered by the...
Spain’s ODC to invest €35 million in construction of storage complex at Punta Langosteira
A Coruña, Spain (PortSEurope) November 24, 2017 – Spanish company Oil Deposit Corunna (ODC), former Deep Water Oil Transhipment Hub, plans to invest €35...
Bombardier speeds up Casablanca-Tangier port rail link
Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) November 24, 2017 – Bombardier Transportation has reached a significant milestone in its rail modernisation projects...
Bulgarian-Macedonian talks include the importance of Transport Corridor Number 8
Sofia, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) November 24, 2017 – On November 23, the governments of Bulgaria and Macedonia signed nine co-operation agreements...
Port-la-Nouvelle renovates and enlarges its docks to international standards
Port-la-Nouvelle, France (PortSEurope) November 23, 2017 – The Region is investing in the port infrastructure extension project in Port-la-Nouvelle,...
Alicante court allows bulk handling at port
Alicante, Spain (PortSEurope) November 23, 2017 – Alicante court has given the green light to the operation of bulk at the terminals of the port. In...
Spain’s Renfe, Portugal’s Medway launch freight line linking Mérida hub to Sines port
Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) November 23, 2017 – Spanish state-run railway operator Red Nacional de los Ferrocarriles Españoles (Renfe) and Portuguese...
MSC eyes construction of container terminal in Livorno
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) November 23, 2017 – The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) plans to participate in the tender for the operation of the...
Valencia port needs better transport link to Sagunto
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 23, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) president Aurelio Martínez has said the...
Valencia, Castellón, Bilbao ports join forces to boost Cantabrian Mediterranean Corridor
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 22, 2017 – Valencia Business Confederation (CEV), together with the port authorities of Castellón and Valencia,...
Granadilla port officially starts operations
Tenerife, Spain (PortSEurope) November 22, 2017 – Granadilla de Abona port officially launched operations on November 21 with the first call of a vessel in...
Spain’s Alfil to rent warehouse at Barcelona port’s logistics zone
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) November 22, 2017 – Spanish logistics operator Alfil Logistics S.A. plans to rent a 35,000 square metre warehouse in the...